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Offline gary s

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Old sheet metal cutting tool.
« on: July 22, 2022, 02:43:36 PM »
Not sure what this style was made for but it cuts nice clean circles for a old tool.
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Offline lptools

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Re: Old sheet metal cutting tool.
« Reply #1 on: July 22, 2022, 04:48:15 PM »
I'm pretty sure it is a steel strapping/banding cutter.
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Offline gary s

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Re: Old sheet metal cutting tool.
« Reply #2 on: July 22, 2022, 05:31:43 PM »
Heck yes your right that is what it's for and I cut sheet metal with it it worked good but had to take small cuts thanks.
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Offline Model 12

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Re: Old sheet metal cutting tool.
« Reply #3 on: July 24, 2022, 04:23:03 PM »
Can you take it apart to sharpen the blades?
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No matter how much you cut off, it's still too short

Offline gary s

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Re: Old sheet metal cutting tool.
« Reply #4 on: July 24, 2022, 06:47:22 PM »
It does come apart for as it has a locking nut on it, not sure if locking nuts where made back then.
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